Social housing and estate programmes for Grays properties
Grays is among the towns we cover in Essex, alongside South Ockendon, Stanford-le-Hope and Basildon. It is around 19 miles south of Chelmsford.
Per-address photo records for Grays properties make compliance files and EPC updates straightforward. Work on Grays rented homes and blocks is booked around tenants and residents, with access arranged through your agent if you prefer.
Every elevation is judged on its own exposure. Much of Essex sits in the more sheltered driving-rain zones of the UK, which widens the choice of fill. Exposed elevations, coastal sites and high ground still get checked wall by wall.
In terms of approvals, in Grays filling a cavity is notifiable building work and needs a building notice or competent-person self-certification.
Funding in England
In England, ECO4 runs to 31 December 2026 and Warm Homes: Local Grant supports low-income households through councils.
Sources: GOV.UK: extending the ECO4 end date, government response; GOV.UK: Warm Homes Plan.
What we provide
Stock surveys with a clear result per address, fixed rates per archetype, resident liaison, photo evidence before and after, and remediation of failed historic fills where diagnosis shows the fill is the problem.
What is included in Grays
- Remediation programmes
- Stock and archetype surveys
- Resident liaison
- Per-address records
Guide prices for Grays
| Social housing and estate programmes guide prices | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Commercial cavity fill, per m² (+VAT) | £22–£36 |
| Access towers or MEWP, per day (+VAT) | £195–£495 |
No VAT is charged on installing insulation in homes until 31 March 2027 (then 5%). Guide ranges only: the fixed price is confirmed in writing before any work starts, and anything that could not be seen at survey is agreed with you first.
From enquiry to finish in Grays:
Send your details
A minute online, or call the free number.
We check the walls
Construction, cavity width, debris, damp and wind-driven rain exposure.
You decide
Plain-English result and a fixed price, with no pressure to book.
Job done properly
Holes made good, paperwork handed over, guarantee details confirmed.